[ Posted by Itw Team ] php static vs self method

fiddle_062244.php

<?php

class House {
    public static function label() {
        return "House";
    }
    
    public function getChildLabel() {
        return static::label();
    }
    
    public function getParentLabelIgnoreChildLabel() {
        return self::label();
    }
}

class Bungalow extends House{
    public static function label() {
        return "Bungalow";
    }
}

$myHouse = new Bungalow();
echo $myHouse->getChildLabel();
echo $myHouse->getParentLabelIgnoreChildLabel();

?>